环境部长默里·沃特在预算节约会议后表示：“很明显，各种人都在发表各种评论。”他敦促部长们停止削弱财长吉姆·查尔默斯的权威，因为工党在推销其预算方面举步维艰，并寻求削减广受欢迎的清洁能源补贴以帮助抗击通胀。
‘It’s pretty obvious that there are all sorts of people making all sorts of comments,’ Murray Watt says after budget savings meeting The environment minister, Murray Watt, has urged ministers to stop undermining the treasurer, Jim Chalmers, as Labor struggles to sell its budget and looks to cut popular clean energy subsidies to help with the fight against inflation.
内阁部长周一再次会面，讨论将纳入下月中期更新的潜在预算节约措施，这是减少开支以缓解经济压力努力的一部分。
Cabinet ministers met again on Monday to discuss potential budget savings to be included in next month’s mid-year update, part of efforts to reducing spending to ease pressure on the economy.